Swami Vivekanand Government College is a public, co-educational institution located in Ghumarwin, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh. Established in 1994 and affiliated to Himachal Pradesh University (HPU), Shimla, the college holds NAAC 'B' accreditation and UGC recognition under sections 2(f) and 12(B). With a student strength of approximately 6,680 and a campus spread over 14.04 acres, it offers a range of UG and PG programs in Arts, Science, Commerce, IT, and Management. Notable programs include BA, BSc, BCom, BCA, BBA, MA, MSc, MCom, and vocational diplomas.
Swami Vivekanand Government College Admission Deadlines
Admissions for the 2025–26 academic cycle typically open in June, with UG applications accepted from 1 June to 19 June 2025. PG admissions generally follow after UG merit lists, with forms available in late June–early July. Application windows may vary by course and are subject to university notifications. Entrance-based programs (if any) align with the respective exam result dates. Late applications are usually not accepted unless officially notified.
Program | Application Window (2025) | Merit List/Entrance Result | Admission Closure |
UG (BA, BSc, BCom, BCA, BBA) | 1 June – 19 June | 3rd week June | Late June |
PG (MA, MSc, MCom) | Late June – Early July | 1st week July | Mid July |
Diploma/Certificate | June | NA | NA |
PhD | NA | NA | NA |
Swami Vivekanand Government College UG Admission
Undergraduate admissions at Swami Vivekanand Government College, Bilaspur, are offered in BA, BSc, BCom, BCA, and BBA across 28+ specializations. The typical intake window is June each year, with eligibility based on 10+2 (HPBOSE/CBSE or equivalent). For 2025, the first-year fee ranges from INR 2,374 to 2,494 depending on the program. Selection is primarily merit-based, with no entrance exam for most courses. The total UG seat capacity is approximately 6,680 across all streams.
Course | Specializations | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | First Year Fee (INR) | Seats (Approx.) | Application Dates (2025) |
BA | 16 (e.g., English, Hindi, History) | 10+2 (any stream) | Merit (12th marks) | 2,374 – 2,434 | NA | 1–19 June |
BSc | 7 (e.g., Botany, Chemistry, Zoology) | 10+2 (Science) | Merit (12th marks) | 2,494 | NA | 1–19 June |
BCom | Commerce | 10+2 (Commerce/any stream) | Merit (12th marks) | NA | NA | 1–19 June |
BCA | Computer Applications | 10+2 (any stream, Math preferred) | Merit (12th marks) | NA | NA | 1–19 June |
BBA | Business Administration | 10+2 (any stream) | Merit (12th marks) | NA | NA | 1–19 June |
Swami Vivekanand Government College PG Admission
Postgraduate admissions are available in MA, MSc, and MCom with specializations in English, Science, and Commerce. The PG application window is late June to early July 2025. Eligibility requires a bachelor’s degree in the relevant field. Selection is typically merit-based, although some programs may consider entrance test scores if notified by HPU. First-year PG fees are generally in the range of INR 3,000–4,500. Seats are limited and vary by department.
Course | Specializations | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | First Year Fee (INR) | Seats (Approx.) | Application Dates (2025) |
MA | English, Hindi, others | BA in relevant subject | Merit (UG marks) | 3,000–4,000 | NA | Late June–Early July |
MSc | Botany, Chemistry, Zoology | BSc in relevant subject | Merit (UG marks) | NA | NA | Late June–Early July |
MCom | Commerce | BCom/BBA | Merit (UG marks) | NA | NA | Late June–Early July |
Swami Vivekanand Government College Application Process
Applications for all programs at Swami Vivekanand Government College, Bilaspur, are accepted online via the official college portal or through the HPU admission system. The application fee is typically in the range of INR 300–500 for UG and PG courses. Required documents include 10th & 12th mark sheets, transfer certificate, passport-sized photos, and category certificates (if applicable). Candidates should regularly check the college website for updates on deadlines and merit lists.
Register online on the college or HPU admission portal.
Fill in personal, academic, and course details accurately.
Upload scanned copies of required documents.
Pay the application fee online (INR 300–500).
Submit the application and download the confirmation for reference.
Step | Details |
Registration | Online via college/HPU portal |
Application Fee | INR 300–500 |
Documents Required | 10th & 12th mark sheets, transfer certificate, photos, category certificate |
Selection | Merit-based (UG/PG), as per notified lists |
Admission Confirmation | Fee payment and document verification |